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CARMEL vs. HOUSTON
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Carmel, Indiana vs. Houston, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
16.6%
cheaper
than Carmel, Indiana.
You would need a salary of
$112,598
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Carmel, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
cheaper
than Carmel, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Houston
than in Carmel, Indiana
Carmel, IN vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Carmel, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
16.6% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
3.1% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
47.1% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
7.5% higher
Commute
31.5% higher
Health
4.4% lower
Taxes
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Personal
8.9% lower
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